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Fannin County

Population in July 2008: 228. Population change since 2000: +6.0%
 

Males: 114  (50.2%)
Females: 114  (49.8%)

Median resident age:  37.5 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75476.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,464 (it was $31,875 in 2000)
Ravenna:  $44,464
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,314
Ravenna:  $18,314
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $75,113 (it was $40,900 in 2000)
Ravenna:  $75,113
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $71,999; Detached houses: $82,339; Mobile homes: $29,545

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Races in Ravenna:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Ravenna: 75.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (20.9%), German (7.4%), Irish (7.4%), English (6.5%), Dutch (4.2%), Italian (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 1.21 square miles.

Population density: 188 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ravenna

  • High school or higher: 72.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ravenna city

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 60.5%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

3 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Ravenna, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Ravenna to the number of sex offenders is 46 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Ravenna:  0.9% ($383)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Grayson, TX (18.0 miles , pop. 81,381).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Plano, TX (51.9 miles , pop. 222,030).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (68.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Ector, TX (2.6 miles ), Bonham, TX (2.6 miles ), Ravenna-Telephone, TX (2.7 miles ), Savoy, TX (2.9 miles ), Kemp, OK (3.1 miles) , Bells, TX (3.2 miles ), South Bryan, OK (3.3 miles ), Dodd City, TX (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 33.67 N, Longitude: 96.24 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 903

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Population change in the 1990s: +35 (+19.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (17%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Utilities (10%)
  • Mining (8%)
  • Chemicals (8%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Finance and insurance (29%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Chemicals (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (23%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Construction laborers (10%)
  • Communications equipment operators (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)



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Ravenna-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 238% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.9 miles away from the Ravenna city center killed 3 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/2/1982, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.6 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Ravenna-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 69.2 miles away from Ravenna center
On 5/31/1997 at 03:26:41, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 37.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/2002 at 02:18:13, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 42.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/8/2004 at 00:15:09, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 69.9 miles away from Ravenna center
On 10/6/2006 at 22:13:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/31/2002 at 09:57:10, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.8 miles away from Ravenna center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Ravenna:
  • NORTHEAST MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; BONHAM, TX)
  • MEDICAL CTR OF SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA (about 18 miles; DURANT, OK)
  • TEXOMA MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; DENISON, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Ravenna, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ravenna:
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; DENISON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,082)
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; DURANT, OK; FT enrollment: 3,165)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 36 miles; COMMERCE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,998)
  • COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 41 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; FT enrollment: 7,514)
  • NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 52 miles; GAINESVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 3,018)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 53 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,400)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (about 57 miles; RICHARDSON, TX; FT enrollment: 7,695)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  75.6%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  17.5%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  3.1%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ravenna, TX



Ravenna compared to Texas state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Fannin County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (65%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
  • Electricity (17%)


Religion statistics for Ravenna

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents63.0%13.7%8.8%6.1%1.9%
Congregations36.0%3.0%17.0%20.0%2.0%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents1.6%1.4%1.0%0.6%1.8%
Congregations5.0%3.0%1.0%1.0%12.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll



Ravenna government finances in 2002:
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $7,000
    Total General Sales: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $0

7.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,165 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.97%
Texas average:  8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Collin County, TX  1.62% ($42,893 average AGI)
from Grayson County, TX  1.18% ($29,397)
from Dallas County, TX  0.72% ($204,887)


7.74% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,819 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.74%
Texas average:  7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Grayson County, TX  1.71% ($28,054 average AGI)
to Collin County, TX  0.99% ($38,907)
to Dallas County, TX  0.59% ($30,966)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ravenna:
  • KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KTBK (1700 AM; 10 kW; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KMKI (620 AM; 5 kW; PLANO, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KFYN (1420 AM; 0 kW; BONHAM, TX; Owner: BONHAM BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ravenna:
  • KFYZ-FM (98.3 FM; BONHAM, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS RADIO GROUP, L.P.)
  • KLAK (97.5 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KMKT (93.1 FM; BELLS, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KESN (103.3 FM; ALLEN, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSOC (94.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTDK (104.1 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTPW (89.7 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
  • KLBC (106.3 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: TEXOMA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHYI (95.3 FM; HOWE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS - TEXAS, INC.)
  • KXEZ (92.1 FM; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS-TEXAS, INC.)
  • KSSU (91.9 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • K214CK (90.7 FM; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: BIBLE B/CNG NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ravenna:
  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
  • KXII (Channel 12; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KXII LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KTEN (Channel 10; ADA, OK; Owner: CHANNEL 49 ACQUISITION CORPORATION)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ravenna)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: RAND KAR XAIR STANDARD (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 1298H , Serial Number: 837, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 11/25/2007
    Registrant (Individual): James B Harmon, 6252 W Fm 1753, Ravenna, TX 75476
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/10/2006, Exported to: United Arab Emirat
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 180J (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 52105 , Serial Number: 18052504, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 01/08/1975
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Paul O Rosendahl, 1165 County Road 1035, Ravenna, TX 75476, Other Owners: Jenny M Rosendahl
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 56274 , Serial Number: 8611, Year manufactured: 1942, Airworthiness Date: 04/03/1963
    Registrant (Co-Owned): William H Brown, 1165 County Road 1035, Ravenna, TX 75476, Other Owners: Douglas A Park, Paul O Rosendahl
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 180K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 114 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 755HB , Serial Number: 18053018, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 11/23/1998
    Registrant (Individual): William Henry Brown, 1165 County Road 1035, Ravenna, TX 75476
  • Aircraft: CGS AVIATION INC CGS HAWK (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 447 (40 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 867DR , Serial Number: CG715502, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 01/17/2008
    Registrant (Individual): James B Harmon, 6252 W Fm 1753, Ravenna, TX 75476


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 31
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 3

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